A man has died after being shot by a police officer in Marawila last night.
The incident is reported to have occured during a search carried out on a group of people in the area.
It is believed that one individual had engaged in a fight with these police officers following which gunshots were fired at him.
The victim has been identified as 31-year old Ajith Prasanna, a resident of Chilaw. He had died upon submission to the Marawila Base Hospital.
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